History
Geography
Umatilla NF
Miscellaneous
100
What is Smokey Bear's birthday?
August 9, 1944
100
How many Nationals Forests are there in the United States?
154
100
How many acres is the Umatilla National Forest?
1.4 million acres.
100
What is the ultimate non-perishable snack?
Honey! It never spoils.
200
True or False:
Prior to 1905 there was no reforestation of cut or burned-over areas in the United States.
True
200
How many acres of land does the USFS manage?
193 million acres
200
When was the Umatilla National Forest established?
July 1, 1908
200
What group of animals is called a flamboyance?
Flamingos
300
Who was the named the first female chief of the Forest Service?
Abigail Kimbell
300
What US state has the highest number of National Forests?
California
300
What does the word Umatilla mean?
"Water rippling over sand"
300
True or False:
Porcupines can float in water.
True
400
On what day in 1905 was the Forest service created?
February 1st
400
How many National Grasslands does the United States have?
20
400
What is the highest elevation point on the forest?
Vinegar Hill (8,000 ft)
400
What animal can taste with their feet?
Butterflies
500
What fire caused the Forest Service to adopt a total suppression policy?
The Great Fire of 1910 (Big Blowup, the Big Burn, or the Devil's Broom fire)
500
What state has the highest percentage of land managed by the USFS?
Idaho (38.2%)
500
In 2025, federal authorities concluded a massive investigation into the looting of 522 Native American artifacts (including stone tools and beads) from protected sites within the Umatilla NF. What tribe were they given back to?
The Nez Pierce Tribe
500
True or False:
The national animal of Scotland is a unicorn.
True
